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Laro ng Lahi refers to traditional Filipino games that are integral to the country's cultural heritage, promoting social interaction, teamwork, and physical fitness among participants. These games, such as patintero and tumbang preso, instill values like camaraderie and sportsmanship while fostering a sense of national identity. In a technology-driven world, Laro ng Lahi serves as a vital connection to Filipino traditions.

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Group 2 - Classifications of Laro NG Lahi - 20250215 - 220702 - 0000

Laro ng Lahi refers to traditional Filipino games that are integral to the country's cultural heritage, promoting social interaction, teamwork, and physical fitness among participants. These games, such as patintero and tumbang preso, instill values like camaraderie and sportsmanship while fostering a sense of national identity. In a technology-driven world, Laro ng Lahi serves as a vital connection to Filipino traditions.

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Classifications of Laro ng

Lahi
GROUP 2
Definition of Laro ng Lahi
Refers to the traditional or native sports of the Filipinos. They are part of heritage.
Also known as Larong Pinoy The Filipinos, even before the Spaniards came to the
Philippines, were very active in sports and games.
Todays, "Larong Lahi" is recommended as one of the best lead up games and
activities for students from grades to college level.
It is a way of teaching the students to patronize indigenous games that were
popularized by our natives.
It also promotes fitness and competition.Importance of Traditional Filipino Games in
Culture and Heritage
Importance of Traditional Filipino Games
in Culture and Heritage
Traditional Filipino games protect cultural heritage.
Furthermore, the popularity of these games encourages
cultural pride and identity among Filipinos. Sungka
emphasizes strategic thinking, whilst Patintero promotes
teamwork, making these games both enjoyable and
educational
Classifications of Laro ng Lahi
Physical Games
Physical Games in Laro ng Lahi are traditional Filipino games that involve bodily movement,
strength, agility, and coordination. These games are typically played outdoors and require
players to run, jump, throw, or balance, promoting physical fitness and social interaction.

Coordination and Strategy Games

A Laro ng Lahi coordination and strategy game is a traditional Filipino game that requires
teamwork, planning, and strategic execution to achieve a goal. These games often involve
physical coordination, quick thinking, and collaborative effort among players.
Classifications of Laro ng Lahi
Social or Team Games
These games emphasize cooperation, camaraderie, and
teamwork. Players must work together to achieve a common goal.
Relay or Passing Games
Relay Games in Laro ng Lahi are traditional Filipino games that involve teams racing
to complete a task in sequential turns. These games emphasize speed, teamwork,
coordination, and strategy, as each player must perform their part efficiently before
passing the turn to the next teammate.
Classifications of Laro ng Lahi
GAMES OF ENDURANCE

Games of endurance are traditional or recreational games that


test a player’s physical and mental stamina, patience, and
resilience. These games often require players to maintain a
certain position, resist external challenges, or persist through
discomfort for as long as possible. They are usually played for
fun, competition, or as a test of one’s limits.
Physical Games
Physical Games in Laro ng Lahi are traditional Filipino
games that involve bodily movement, strength, agility, and
coordination

Characteristics of Physical Laro ng Lahi Games:


1. Requires Movement – Involves actions like running,
jumping, or balancing.
2. Promotes Physical Fitness – Enhances strength,
endurance, and coordination.
3. Social and Cultural Value – Encourages teamwork,
camaraderie, and appreciation of Filipino heritage.
4. Minimal Equipment – Often played using simple
materials like cans, slippers, or chalk.
Coordination and Strategy Games
Characteristics of Coordination and Strategy Games in Laro ng Lahi:
Teamwork – Players must work together to achieve
victory.
Strategy – Teams or individuals need to plan their
moves and anticipate opponents' actions.
Physical and Mental Skills – Some games require
agility, balance, or quick decision-making.
Rules and Objectives – Each game has specific
guidelines that players must follow to win.

Example: Luksong Tinik, Patintero and


Tumbang Preso
Social or Team Games
Social or team games are activities that
involve group participation and
cooperation, designed to foster
interaction, teamwork, and enjoyment
among players. These games often
encourage communication, strategic
thinking, and physical activity.
.
Examples of Social or Team Games
Agawan Base - A tag-like game where two teams
compete to protect their base while attempting to
capture the opposing team's base.
Chinese Garter - A game where players take turns
jumping over a garter (elastic band) held by two
teammates, which is gradually raised higher.
Examples of Social or Team Games
Langit Lupa - A game where players alternate
between "heaven" (safe zone) and "earth" (playing area)
while trying to avoid being tagged by a designated
player.
Sipa - A traditional Filipino game similar to hacky sack,
where players use their feet to keep a rattan ball in the
air.
Tug of War - A physical contest between two teams
that pull on opposite ends of a rope, trying to bring the
opposing team across a designated line.
Relay or Passing Games
— Games where players pass an object, role, or
task to teammates to complete a challenge.
— Focus on teamwork, speed, and coordination.
— Can be played competitively or just for fun.
— Common in sports, traditional games, and party
activities.
Relay or Passing Games
Examples:
- Takip Silim– A chasing game where players
pass a role (like being "it") to others.
- Holen– A marble game where players pass
turns trying to hit targets.
- Sipa– A game where players pass a rattan
ball using their feet to keep it in the air.
- Baton Relay– A race where teams pass a
baton while running.
- Hot Potato– Players quickly pass an object
to avoid being caught holding it when time
runs out.
Example of Games of Endurance
Taguan (Hide and Seek)
A classic Filipino game where one player counts while the
others hide. The seeker must find all hidden players before
they can return to the base. This game requires endurance as
hiders must stay in position without being detected for long
periods.

Bulong-Pari
A whispering game where one player (the “pari” or priest)
is blindfolded while others take turns whispering a secret
phrase or word. The “pari” must guess who whispered.
The challenge lies in maintaining composure and keeping
voices steady.
Example of Games of Endurance
Pitik-Bulag
A game of concentration where one player covers
their eyes while another flicks a finger near their hand.
The blindfolded player must guess how many fingers
were held up. This game tests mental endurance and
focus.

Patintero
A popular Filipino street game where players must
cross a marked grid while avoiding being tagged by
defenders. It requires speed, agility, and endurance as
players must keep running and strategizing.
Example of Games of Endurance
Tumbang Preso

A game where players aim to


knock down a can using slippers
while a guard tries to protect it.
Players must constantly run and
retrieve their slippers, testing
their stamina.

and moree...
Importance of Laro ng Lahi
Laro ng Lahi refers to traditional Filipino games that play a crucial role in
preserving Filipino culture and heritage. These games, such as patintero,
tumbang preso, and sipa, promote social interaction, teamwork, and
physical activity among children. They also help instill values like
camaraderie, discipline, and sportsmanship. In a modern world
dominated by technology, Laro ng Lahi serves as a reminder of the
country's rich traditions and fosters a sense of national identity among
Filipinos.
Summary/Conclusion
To sum up, Laro ng Lahi or traditional Filipino games, are an essential
part of the country's cultural heritage. These games, including patintero,
tumbang preso, and sipa, encourage social interactions, teamwork and
physical fitness among children. They also instill important values such as
camaraderie, discipline, and sportmanship. In a time when digital
entertainment dominates, Laro ng lahi serve as meaningful to reconnect
with Filipino traditions and strengthen national identity
Members
Group 2
1. Cubilla, Danne Raiven A. 7. Limbo, Airies Ysabelle
2. Labayen, Kissenth Lher 8. Pallasigue, Eunice
3. Cuenca, Jamila 9. Saavedra, Sofia
4. Perez, Cristina 10. Trinidad, Sophia
5. Lacopia, Jessica 11. Malenab, Gracielle G.
6. Reyes, Rikki
Thank You

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